Western New York Heritage

Historian's Notebook: Grover Cleveland Park

By John H. Conlin - October 15, 2003

The city park was once home to the Country Club of Buffalo prior to its move to Amherst.

The full content is available in the Summer/Fall 2003 Issue.

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